Georgia Prison Deaths Database
We keep this record so their names are not forgotten—and so Georgia cannot continue to hide the true cost of its prison system.
This database documents 1,847 deaths in Georgia prisons from 2020 to 2026.
1,847
Total Deaths Documented
51.9
Average Age at Death
68
Facilities
Browse by Year
2026
145 deaths
2025
301 deaths
2024
333 deaths
2023
262 deaths
2022
255 deaths
2021
257 deaths
2020
294 deaths
Browse by Facility
- AUGUSTA STATE MEDICAL PRISON 383
- COASTAL STATE PRISON 129
- GEORGIA DIAGNOSTIC AND CLASSIFICATION STATE PRISON 118
- MACON STATE PRISON 88
- JOHNSON STATE PRISON 88
- WARE STATE PRISON 84
- VALDOSTA STATE PRISON 69
- PHILLIPS STATE PRISON 68
- BALDWIN STATE PRISON 61
- TELFAIR STATE PRISON 56
Showing top 10 of 68 facilities with documented deaths.
Recent Deaths
| Date | Name | Facility | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/12/2026 | Perkins, Kristi | PULASKI STATE PRISON | - |
| 07/11/2026 | Barrett, Mickey | CENTRAL STATE PRISON | - |
| 07/04/2026 | Ortiz, Ramon | VALDOSTA STATE PRISON | - |
| 07/03/2026 | Ceasar, Artinez | BALDWIN STATE PRISON | - |
| 07/03/2026 | Bradley, Monika Yvette | PULASKI STATE PRISON | - |
| 07/03/2026 | Doe, John | AUGUSTA STATE MEDICAL PRISON | - |
| 06/29/2026 | Odwin, WANIQUE MARSAY | AUGUSTA STATE MEDICAL PRISON | - |
| 06/27/2026 | rutledge, Mark | GEORGIA DIAGNOSTIC AND CLASSIFICATION STATE PRISON | - |
| 06/24/2026 | Perez, Ernest | JOHNSON STATE PRISON | - |
| 06/23/2026 | Bryant, Steven | VALDOSTA STATE PRISON | - |